relate

(rĭ-lātˈ)

1. To narrate or tell. See Synonyms at describe.
2. To bring into or link in logical or natural association. See Synonyms at join.
3. To establish or demonstrate a connection between.

1. To have connection, relation, or reference: The symbols relate to an earlier system.
2. To have or establish a reciprocal relationship; interact: She doesn't relate well to her peers.
3. To react in response, especially favorably: I just can't relate to these new fashions.

Related Forms:

• re·latˈa·ble adjective

• re·latˈer noun